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rains, soil moisture has increased again in Ohio and remains above normal in much of the corn and soybean ... belt. The soils are not as wet as 2019 but with above normal soil moisture will come plenty of ... evapotranspiration. In 2019 for Ohio, soil moisture generally ranked in the top 1-5% wettest while currently we are in ...

A colleague recently shared with me a really great infographic prepared by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) that illustrates just how much of an impact being outdoors can have on kids and their health. Here are just a few of the key facts illustr ...

soil temperature at a 2-inch depth was 38°F at the Northwest Agricultural Research Station in Wood ... growth stage of the plant. The soil can provide some temperature buffering capacity, especially if soil ... is wet. Water is approximately 4x more resistant to temperature changes than air or dry soil, and ...

Department of Agriculture (ODA) and the local Health Department are the two agencies that are responsible for ... Information On May 19, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the payment details of the ... farmers/producers of various agricultural commodities that have suffered a five percent or greater price decline ...

in Ohio and surrounding regions. Plants readily take up nitrates from the soil, even under colder ... conditions, and especially since we have plentiful soil moisture to facilitate uptake. Once in the plant, ... environmental stress that significantly slows down plant photosynthesis and metabolism can lead to excessive ...

different than others, I’m guessing that many of you may think this might be a time to try a garden. There ... garden on the porch, that’s much different than a large garden to supply food during the winter by doing ... I’m planning the garden to provide fresh produce this summer and preserve the rest, consider ...

last edition of this year’s soil temperature series in the C.O.R.N. Newsletter. Thanks especially to ... Elizabeth Hawkins and Sam Custer for persistently supplying daily soil temperatures records from their ... locations this spring. Figure 1 shows that two- and four-inch soil temperatures cooled once again after ...